Shape.RectangleToClient Method

Computes the size and location of the specified screen rectangle in client coordinates.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualBasic.PowerPacks
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualBasic.PowerPacks.Vs (in Microsoft.VisualBasic.PowerPacks.Vs.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function RectangleToClient ( _
    rect As Rectangle _
) As Rectangle
'Usage
Dim instance As Shape 
Dim rect As Rectangle 
Dim returnValue As Rectangle 

returnValue = instance.RectangleToClient(rect)

public Rectangle RectangleToClient(
    Rectangle rect
)

public:
Rectangle RectangleToClient(
    Rectangle rect
)

public function RectangleToClient(
    rect : Rectangle
) : Rectangle

Parameters

• rect
  Type: System.Drawing.Rectangle

  The screen coordinate Rectangle to convert.

Return Value

Type: System.Drawing.Rectangle
A Rectangle that represents the converted Rectangle, p, in client coordinates.

Remarks

Some properties and methods express coordinates relative to the upper-left corner of the screen; others express them relative to the client form. The RectangleToClient and RectangleToScreen methods can be used to convert between the two.

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

Shape Class

Shape Members

Microsoft.VisualBasic.PowerPacks Namespace

Other Resources

How to: Draw Lines with the LineShape Control (Visual Studio)

How to: Draw Shapes with the OvalShape and RectangleShape Controls (Visual Studio)

Introduction to the Line and Shape Controls (Visual Studio)